Status:

TERMINATED

Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound vs. Computed Tomographic Angiography in the Detection of Endoleaks Following AAA Repair

Lead Sponsor:

University of Michigan

Conditions:

Endograft Implantation to Repair Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to compare two different types of imaging techniques to identify endoleaks. Following the endovascular procedure, subjects are seen at one month to have computed tomographi...

Detailed Description

Background: Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) continue to be a leading cause of death in older age groups. In the 60-85 year-old population, AAA represents the 14th-leading cause of death. Federal fu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years old and greater
  • Men or postmenopausal/non-pregnant women
  • Abdominal aortic aneurysm successfully repaired by endograft deployment
  • Creatinine \< 2.0 mL
  • Planned CTA follow-up

Exclusion

  • Subjects with known or suspected hypersensitivity to blood, blood products, or albumin.
  • Subjects unable/unwilling to give informed consent
  • Unable to complete post-operative imaging studies
  • Subjects identified to have a cardiac shunt by TTE
  • Subjects with hepatic or respiratory disease
  • Nursing mothers

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

4 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01230684

Start Date

December 1 2010

End Date

November 1 2011

Last Update

October 26 2017

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University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48109-5867